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  2. WEBB REPORT TELLS ATROCITIES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Terrible stories of rape, mutilation and torture told in Sir William Webb's report on Japanese atrocities in the South-West Pacific. ...

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  3. LAYS DOWN SWORD IN SURRENDER

    The Japanese Commander-in-Chief of the South East Army (General Imamura) prepares to lay his sword on the table on the deck of H.M.S. Glory, off Rabaul, before signing the surrender of 139,000 Japanese in New Britain, Solomons and New Guinea. The G.O.C. of the First Australian Army (Lieut.-General V. A. H. Strudee), at the right, signed for the Allies.—Royal Naval ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. LIST ARRIVES OF 4000 MEN IN THAILAND

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The names of 4000 Australian prisoners of war recovered in Thailand would be released within a day or so, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-night. ...

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  5. "MADNESS OF WAR"

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Besides forcing a dramatic end to the Pacific War, the atomic bomb had also served to bring home to the world ...

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  6. Remarkable Feat by Minesweepers

    HONGKONG, Sept. 10.—Three Australian minesweepers— the Ballarat, Burnie and Ipswich— performed a remarkable ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. TORTURED BUT KEPT LOYAL

    HONGKONG, Sept. 10.—One of the most gellant men executed by the Japanese in the Stanley prisoner of war camp was an ...

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  8. BUNNERONG STRIKERS STILL FIRM

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Bunnerong power house dispute entered on its second week to-day with no hope of a settlement. Electricity supplies are still being maintained by volunteers from the salaried section of the Municipal ...

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  9. TERAUCHI TOO ILL FOR SINGAPORE

    SINGAPORE, Sept. 10. A.A.P.— Because he is said to have suffered a stroke, Field-Marshal Count Terauchi Commander of the Japanese ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. HODGETTS GIVEN 5 YEARS' GAOL

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Henry Warburton Hodgetts, bankrupt former city stockbroker, was sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to five ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. Australian Paratroops at Singapore

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The first R.A.A.F. plane to touch down at Kallang airfield. Singapore, yesterday was piloted by S/L. Roy ...

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  12. MAY BE EASIER TO GET SUITS SOON

    SYDNEY, Monday.—It is expected that the shortage of men's suits will be eased soon with the release of 900 tailors, cutters and pressers from ...

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  13. Man Charged With Double Murder

    FORBES, Monday.—William Robert Bathgate, 47, farmer charged to-day with the murder of an Italian and a woman at Forbes on October ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. Korean Independence Will Be Delayed

    KEIJO (Korea), September 10.—Korea, which was promised independence at the Cairo Conference, and which has now been liberated after 40 years of domination, is unlikely to achieve independence for some considerable time. ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. Wounded Burglar Escapes Police

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A burglar was shot in the leg as he ran from a house in St. Mark's-road. Randwick, this afternoon. He escaped. All ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. R.A.N. Destroyer On Mercy Work

    MELBOURNE, Monday—The Australian Tribal class destroyer Warramunga has returned to Tokio Bay with 120 British and American ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. OBITUARY

    Mr. George William Beavis, of Lora House, Lorn, died at his home yesterday at the age of 78 years. Mr. Beavis, who was born in ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. Against Aid for Church Schools

    An emphatic protest against any legislation being proposed to grant financial aid to denominational schools will be sent to the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. STRIKE CLOSES MEAT WORKS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Another mutton shortage is threatened by the closing for a fortnight of the River-stone Meat Works, where 3400 sheep ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. Security Orders Go

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Dentists and pharmaceutical chemists may now commence practice, change their place of practice, and terminate their ...

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  21. NAMING PARKS AFTER PACIFIC WAR

    "The suggestion that Newcastle parks be renamed to perpetuate the deeds of Australian servicemen in the Pacific war commends itself very ...

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  22. MRS. A. E. WATT.

    Mrs. Alice Elenor Watt, of Bingle-street widow of the late Mr. C. P. Watt, a well-known educationist in Newcastle, died on Sunday at her ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. Judge Doubts Powers Under Security

    SYDNEY, Monday—Double whether National Security Regulations were now available to him were expressed by Judge O'Mara in the Arbitration ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. Advertising

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  25. SURREY DEFEATS AUSTRALIANS

    LONDON, Sept. 10. A.A.P.—Surrey defeated Australian Services by three wickets in the match which was concluded at Kingston-on-Thames ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. Max Schmeling Not Guilty

    HAMBURG, Sept. 10. A.A.P.—A military court found Max Schmeling, former boxing champion, not guilty of a charge of having falsely stated ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. "NO RUSH TO BUILD"

    "There has been no rush for permits to build dwellings since the easing of the restrictions." said the Building Inspector of Maitland ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. 12 DEATHS IN INDIAN FILM FIRE

    LAHORE, Sept. 10. A.A.P.—A fire in a film company's warehouse resulted in the deaths of 12 Indians, of whom five were children. ...

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  29. WORLD'S WALKING RECORDS

    STOCKHOLM, Sept. 10. A.A.P.— Verner Hardmo, the Swedish walker, has set two new world's walking records. He covered 10 kilometres in ...

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  30. 200,000 LETTERS NOT DELIVERED

    LONDON, September 10. A.A.P.— Changi internment camp received 1,250,000 letters in the past three and a half years, over 200,000 were never ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. CANADA RESUMES MEAT RATIONING

    OTTAWA, Sept. 10. A.A.P.—The Prices Board announced that meat rationing would be resumed in Canada to-day for the sole purpose of ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. GENERAL'S DEATH

    LONDON, Sept, 10. A.A.P.—The death has occurred of General Sir Walter Braithwaite, who was Chief of the General Staff, Mediterranean ...

    Article : 34 words
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